Podcasts

WELCOME to the Folk Festival 2010 Podcast page.

The Festival podcasts are brought to you in association with Audioboo.

Before and during the Festival we will be posting a daily podcast for you to enjoy - the podcast will feature backstage gossip and interviews, latest news and much more. We hope you enjoy them.

Sunday: On the final podcast of 2010 we talk to Carolina Chocolate Drops, C.W. Stoneking, Ian Smith from Creative Scotland as well as the rather fantastic Jolly Boys.

Saturday: Today on the podcast we catch a father and Son duo doing a special secret set, talk to Eliza Carty, the award winning Sam Carter, and the hard working Joe Pug. We also talk to one of the team behind the club tent and find out more about the PRS foundation and how it benefits musicians.

Friday: On today's Podcast we talk to Cajun Zydeco band Mama Rosin, Legends Sharon Shannon and Imelda May, Hobo Jones & The Junkyard Dogs as well as finding out about festival tent etiquette, The Co-Operative, and the English Folk Dance and song society

Thursday: The first day of the Festival. We talk to Lissie, Stornaway, and Port Isaac's Fisherman's Friends. Plus, a look around the site, including new interactive art installation 'The Tree Of Lost Things'.

Wednesday: On today's podcast we make it to site to see how preparations for this year’s Festival are coming along, and preview who's performing.

Below are last year's podcast.

Sunday: In the final podcast of the 2009 festival, Phil meets Scottish Scamps, The Treacherous Orchestra, Lau, Ed Hope & Friends, The Mayor of Cambridge Russ McPherson and some of the team behind the Folk Festivals extensive TV, Radio and Online Coverage.

Saturday: In today's podcast Phil talks to The Hot Club of Cowtown, Elle Edmundson, The Shee, Bernard Hoskin from Acoustic Routes, Megan & Joe Henwood as well as look at the folk Festivals first ever flashmob featuring John Boden

Friday: Today, Phil catches up with Ian Smith from the Scottish Arts Council, Discusses diets with The Demon Barbers, Educated by Steam Chicken, bunps into Ed Hope & Friends busking across the site and also helps Ruairdh MacMillan gain some stalkers!

Thursday: Day one of the festival and Phil catches up ith World music heroes Sunday Driver; he also speaks to April Armstrong from the Co-Operative about their closer links with the festival as well as meeting Kent/Nashville Singer/Songwriter Pete Molinari

Wednesday: With the site still been built Phil looks ahead to the 2009 festival finding out what the crew are looking forward to seeing this year. He also speak to Nigel Cutting from the festival about his involvement and also finds out how the festival is measuring its Carbon Footprint.

Below are the podcasts from 2008.

Thursday 31st July podcast available

Friday 1st August Podcast available

Saturday 2nd August podcast available

Sunday 3rd August Podcast available

Monday 4th August Podcast available

Podcasts produced by Neon Podcasts in partnership with the Cambridge Folk Festival. Our thanks to Phil Pethybridge.